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FlatWorld is a publisher of college-level textbooks and educational supplements for a worldwide audience founded in 2007 as Flat World Knowledge by Eric Frank and Jeff Shelstad. It was acquired at the end of 2016 by Alastair Adam and John Eielson and its company headquarters was moved from Washington, DC, to Boston, Massachusetts. Following this acquisition, the company rebranded as FlatWorld.

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  • FlatWorld is a publisher of college-level textbooks and educational supplements for a worldwide audience founded in 2007 as Flat World Knowledge by Eric Frank and Jeff Shelstad. It was acquired at the end of 2016 by Alastair Adam and John Eielson and its company headquarters was moved from Washington, DC, to Boston, Massachusetts. Following this acquisition, the company rebranded as FlatWorld. (en)
  • La Flat World Knowledge è una casa editrice statunitense operante nel settore dei testi didattici.Venne fondata a Nyack, nello stato di New York, nel 2007 da Eric Frank e da Jeff Shelstad sulla base di una personale esperienza trentennale nel campo della pubblicazione di manuali di istruzione superiore. La casa editrice ha un ruolo di particolare importanza nel settore degli e-book didattici. I testi sono editi con licenza Creative Commons Non-Commercial Share-Alike. A partire dal marzo 2009 sono stati previsti investimenti per 8 milioni di dollari. (it)
  • Flat World Knowledge es una editorial de libros de texto de nivel universitario, fundado por Eric Frank y Jeff Shelstad con sede en Irvington, Nueva York, USA.​ Desde diciembre de 2010, la editorial cuenta con más de 74 libros de texto en desarrollo o ya publicados.​​​​ Flat World Knowledge utiliza la adquisición tradicional de autores, la revisión de pares y procesos creativos, pero ofrece cada libro de texto que publica de forma gratuita con distribución en línea, bajo el paradigma de contenido abierto.​ También cuenta con suplementos de enseñanza para el educador y material compatible con las normas de la industria que también están disponibles sin costo alguno.​ (es)
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  • Alastair Adam, Co-CEO; John Eielson, Co-CEO (en)
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